Latest release
The Foxit PDF SDK for Mobile 9.0 release brings exciting new features and enhancements. Users can now take advantage of new event handlings for reflowing pages and renderer, use the new APIs to control the display of logical page numbers and customize the toolbar’s position. The new release also allows users to enable/disable zooming during a double-tap gesture event and add text, image, or page-based tiled watermarks to PDF pages. Additionally, new callback interfaces have also been added for users to detect page swipes and set the loading progress when opening a document.
Foxit PDF SDK for Desktop and Web 9.2 includes several new features and enhancements. Users can now retrieve cursor positions while editing text fields with the new API. Font embedding control has been improved with options for adding all unicodes. Checkbox and radio widgets can now be selected using the API. PDF signing is now compliant with PDF/A standard, and full-text search capabilities have been upgraded for improved accuracy. Additionally, Linux Office2PDF now supports LibreOffice 7.0.
Web SDK Upgrades
The release brings exciting new features such as undo/redo functionality in annotation APIs, removal of watermarks, collapsible/expandable Ribbon bar, rendering tile watermarks, password checking, non-proportional resizing of stamps, optimized UIX Addon APIs, customizable themes, support for dynamic XFA forms, and much more! Check out the changelog for full information on the release.
Desktop SDK
For our desktop SDKs, we now support cursor retrieval in text fields during editing and improved font embedding control. We also provide PDF signing now complies with PDF/A standard, enhanced PDF JavaScript support, and upgraded full-text search capabilities. Linux Office2PDF now supports LibreOffice 7.0. Check out the changelog for full information on the release.
Mobile SDK
When it comes to mobile, we’ve added new event handling for reflowing pages and renderer, new APIs to support displaying logical page numbers and toolbar position customization, enhanced the double-tap event listener, page event listener, document event listener, and more.
More updates
New in PDF SDK 9.2 for Desktop
Cursor Position Tracking
Foxit PDF SDK now includes a new API, ‘GetEditingTextCaretPosition’, that retrieves the cursor’s position within a text field during form filling or editing.
Flexible Font Embedding
The ‘Embed()’ function has been updated to include the ‘is_add_all_unicodes’ parameter for controlling the embedding of all possible unicodes or specific ones, improving font embedding efficiency.
XFAForm Widget Select Control
A new API ‘XFAWidget::SetCheckState()’ controls the select status for the CheckBox and Radio XFA widget.
PDF/A Standard Compliance
The signing process now conforms to the PDF/A standard, supporting both image and text-based signatures.
Enhanced PDF JavaScript Support
The SDK now supports cursor, printparams, icon, hostcontainer, and fullscreen objects, allowing interaction with PDF documents that contain embedded JavaScript code.
Improved Text Searching
Full-text search capabilities have been upgraded with adjustable context length for search results.